Storytime
THE FALL PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SESSION WILL START
SEPT 15 AND END NOVEMBER 19, 2010.
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information on registering.
General Storytime information:
Children must register in advance.
You may sign-up in
person or by phone: 610-820-2400 x. 3.
In order to sign-up, the child's
Parent/guardian must have a valid Allentown Public
Library card. Please register for one session only:
Babies from birth to
age two (lapsit), two-year olds
('time for twos'), and 3-5
year olds (pre-school storytime). There will also be a program
for elementary age children (grades K-3) which will begin later
in the fall.
All program dates and times are subject to change.
"Storytime" is a weekly half hour program of picture books, songs, fingerplays, rhymes and other activities, designed to introduce your 3-5 year old child to the library and the world of stories. Children of parents who have an Allentown Public Library card are eligible. The child must be 3 by the first session, and not enrolled in kindergarten. Parents are asked to remain in the library during the program, but do not sit with the children.
Wednesdays: 10:00-10:30 AM
Wednesdays: 7:15-7:45 PM
Thursdays: 2:00 – 2:30 PM
This series of half hour programs is for two-year-olds. Children must be 2 years old by the beginning of the sessions. Each child is accompanied by an adult who sits with the child. Siblings may not attend. The program features puppets, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and short picture books.
Wednesdays 6:30 - 7:00
PM
Fridays 10:15 - 10:45 AM
This is a new program for children from birth to age 2 and their caregivers. It is a fun opportunity to prepare your child for literacy and welcome them to the library. We will read books, sing songs, and do fingerplays while your child feels snug and secure on your lap.
Wednesdays 5:45 -
6:15 PM
Fridays 9:30 - 10:00 AM
Saturdays
2:00-2:30pm
Saturday storytimes are open to children of all ages. No registration required.